animals

DNA Of An Extinct Wolf Found In A Pack Of Wild Dogs In Texas

Conservationists and biologists alike are optimistic that these findings could help revive what was once thought to be a lost species.

By Leah Silverman • Jan 17, 2019

Science News

DNA Of An Extinct Wolf Found In A Pack Of Wild Dogs In Texas

Conservationists and biologists alike are optimistic that these findings could help revive what was once thought to be a lost species.

By Leah Silverman • January 17, 2019

You Could Face Jail Time For Leaving Your Dog Out In The Cold, Per New Law

Just 30 minutes in the cold for any dog could land its owner in jail for up to a year.

By All That's Interesting • Jan 14, 2019

News

You Could Face Jail Time For Leaving Your Dog Out In The Cold, Per New Law

Just 30 minutes in the cold for any dog could land its owner in jail for up to a year.

By All That's Interesting • January 14, 2019

Endangered Baby Whale Put Down After It Was Found Beached With A Plastic Bag In Its Throat

"What we put in the water can end up in the mouth of a whale."

By Leah Silverman • Jan 9, 2019

News

Endangered Baby Whale Put Down After It Was Found Beached With A Plastic Bag In Its Throat

"What we put in the water can end up in the mouth of a whale."

By Leah Silverman • January 9, 2019

Teacher Who Fed Live Puppy To Snapping Turtle Found Not Guilty — But The Snapping Turtle Was Euthanized

In March, the snapping turtle was euthanized. By June, the teacher Robert Crosland faced charges of animal cruelty for which the jury acquitted him.

By Katie Serena • Jan 7, 2019

News

Teacher Who Fed Live Puppy To Snapping Turtle Found Not Guilty — But The Snapping Turtle Was Euthanized

In March, the snapping turtle was euthanized. By June, the teacher Robert Crosland faced charges of animal cruelty for which the jury acquitted him.

By Katie Serena • January 7, 2019

Bull Kills Self After Partygoers Set Its Horns Ablaze [VIDEO]

The bull died during the local "Bulls in the Street" festival.

By Gabe Paoletti • Jan 5, 2019

News

Bull Kills Self After Partygoers Set Its Horns Ablaze [VIDEO]

The bull died during the local "Bulls in the Street" festival.

By Gabe Paoletti • January 5, 2019

All That’s Interesting’s 13 Best Animal News Stories Of 2018

From cannibalistic snakes to sexually frustrated dolphins, here are the animal news stories that caught your attention the most in the past year.

By Bernadette Deron • Dec 31, 2018

All That’s Interesting’s 13 Best Animal News Stories Of 2018

From cannibalistic snakes to sexually frustrated dolphins, here are the animal news stories that caught your attention the most in the past year.

By Bernadette Deron • December 31, 2018

The 16 Weirdest News Headlines That We Saw In 2018

From googly-eyed fish to mysterious ocean creatures, there's been no shortage of weird news this year.

By Bernadette Deron • Dec 26, 2018

The 16 Weirdest News Headlines That We Saw In 2018

From googly-eyed fish to mysterious ocean creatures, there's been no shortage of weird news this year.

By Bernadette Deron • December 26, 2018

The Funniest News Stories That 2018 Produced

Relive the funniest news of 2018, including the woman who married a ghost pirate, a mass ramen heist, and a zoo break-in gone horribly — albeit hilariously — wrong.

By Bernadette Deron • Dec 24, 2018

The Funniest News Stories That 2018 Produced

Relive the funniest news of 2018, including the woman who married a ghost pirate, a mass ramen heist, and a zoo break-in gone horribly — albeit hilariously — wrong.

By Bernadette Deron • December 24, 2018

33 Funny Animal Pictures That Prove Mother Nature Has A Great Sense Of Humor

The internet is crawling with funny animal photos, but these finalists in the 2018 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards are some of Mother Nature's best.

By Caroline Redmond • Dec 20, 2018

33 Funny Animal Pictures That Prove Mother Nature Has A Great Sense Of Humor

The internet is crawling with funny animal photos, but these finalists in the 2018 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards are some of Mother Nature's best.

By Caroline Redmond • December 20, 2018

Penguin Poop Is So Pink And Plentiful That It Can Be Seen From Space

Satellite images of penguin poop in Antarctica allowed researchers to make an important discovery about the Adélie colonies there.

By Bernadette Deron • Dec 13, 2018

Weird News

Penguin Poop Is So Pink And Plentiful That It Can Be Seen From Space

Satellite images of penguin poop in Antarctica allowed researchers to make an important discovery about the Adélie colonies there.

By Bernadette Deron • December 13, 2018